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Small and subtle attract the trout.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-SEP-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Small and subtle attract the trout.(Fishing)(Giving the fish something natural to whet its appetite can lead to success while fly fishing)

Article Excerpt
Byline: FISHING By Gary Lewis For The Register-Guard

The first trout grabbed my fly, streaking six feet from his lie to nail it. I fought him downstream, but now the rest of the pod was on alert.

It was Geoff Chackel's turn. A 16-inch rainbow eyed his Orange Scud as it drifted with the current. He backed down, alongside, inches away, then rejected it, as he had done on the last several drifts.

"It might be time to pull out the secret weapon," I whispered.

Chackel, who grew up in Eugene and was fishing with his father, Chuck, and me, leaned against an old snag, using it for cover. He stripped in line while I searched my fly box for something small and subtle.

The secret weapon this time was a No....

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